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Environmental Consultant

Environmental Consultants advise organizations on environmental regulations, conduct assessments, and develop strategies to minimize environmental impact.

$90,000
Median Salary
150,000
Total Employed
0
Career Transitions
AI Risk Score
0 %
Low Risk

Safer than 87% of jobs in our database

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Pivot Score 52/100

Moderate pivot potential — some transitions require new skills.

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Essential Reading

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Environmental Consulting Fundamentals

Benjamin Alter

"Starting in environmental consulting. Technical and business essentials."

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Environmental Site Assessment

Kathleen Hess-Kosa

"Phase I and II ESA methodology. Core consulting service."

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Practical Handbook of Environmental Site Characterization and Ground-Water Monitoring

David M. Nielsen

"The gold standard reference since 1991, now in its 2nd edition with 1,300+ pages. Covers site characterization, ground-water monitoring, and provides unbiased technical discussions of the powerful tools developed for environmental investigation. Essential for consultants doing site assessments and remediation work."

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Job Market Data

Real trends from multiple job platforms

Moderate Demand

Listing Trends

1 sources tracked
🇺🇸 United States
8K listings
Adzuna (8K)
🇩🇪 Germany
3 listings
Adzuna (3)
🇫🇷 France
2 listings
Adzuna (2)
🇪🇸 Spain
5 listings
Adzuna (5)
🇬🇧 United Kingdom
1.3K listings
Adzuna (1.3K)
Sources: Adzuna
Updated Feb 27, 2026

Career Outlook

Why this is a strong career choice

Job Outlook
Growing +15%
AI Resistance Score
7/10 High
Market Demand
Competitive

Why This Career Is AI-Resistant

AI analyzes environmental data and models impacts

Automated compliance monitoring and reporting

Satellite and sensor data reduce field work

However, site-specific judgment and relationships matter

Strong choice for career changers

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